Rhode Island Statutes

§ 33-2-8 — § 33-2-8. Uniformity of construction.

Rhode Island § 33-2-8

JurisdictionRhode Island

Title 33Probate practice and procedure

Ch. 33-2Simultaneous Deaths

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-2-8 (2026).

Text

§ 33-2-8. Uniformity of construction.
This chapter shall be so construed and interpreted as to effectuate its general purpose
            to make uniform the law in those states which enact it.
         

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Legislative History

P.L. 1947, ch. 1871, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 33-2-8.

Nearby Sections

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§ 33-1-1

§ 33-1-1. Real estate descending by intestacy to children or descendants, parents, or brothers and sisters.

§ 33-1-10

§ 33-1-10. Surplus personalty not bequeathed.

§ 33-1-11

§ 33-1-11. Advancements and debts of decedent.

§ 33-1-12

§ 33-1-12. Intestate estate.

§ 33-1-13

§ 33-1-13. Survivorship.

§ 33-1-2

§ 33-1-2. Descent of real estate to paternal or maternal kindred.

§ 33-1-3

§ 33-1-3. Descent when no paternal or maternal kindred survive.

§ 33-1-4

§ 33-1-4. Descent to persons not in being or not capable to take as heirs.

§ 33-1-5

§ 33-1-5. Life estate descending to spouse.

§ 33-1-6

§ 33-1-6. Widow's or husband's allowance of real estate in fee.

§ 33-1-7

§ 33-1-7. Descendants of deceased heirs.

§ 33-1-8

§ 33-1-8. Children born out of wedlock.

§ 33-1-9

§ 33-1-9. Repealed.

§ 33-1.1-1

§ 33-1.1-1. Definitions.

§ 33-1.1-10

§ 33-1.1-10. Exercise of power of appointment.

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